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<title>For People New to Both FreeBSD and Unix</title>

<title>For People New to Both FreeBSD and Unix</title>

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user (you)—and you're probably pretty good with DOS/Windows or

user (you)—and you're probably pretty good with DOS/Windows or

OS/2.</para></abstract>

OS/2.</para></abstract>

<title>Logging in and Getting Out</title>

<title>Logging in and Getting Out</title>

<para>Log in (when you see <systemitem

<para>Log in (when you see <systemitem

much, much better than hitting the reset button.  You don't want to

much, much better than hitting the reset button.  You don't want to

have to reinstall this thing, do you?</para>

have to reinstall this thing, do you?</para>

<title>Adding A User with Root Privileges</title>

<title>Adding A User with Root Privileges</title>

<para>If you didn't create any users when you installed the system and

<para>If you didn't create any users when you installed the system and

<para>To delete a user, use the <command>rmuser</command> command.</para>

<para>To delete a user, use the <command>rmuser</command> command.</para>

<title>Looking Around</title>

<title>Looking Around</title>

<para>Logged in as an ordinary user, look around and try out some

<para>Logged in as an ordinary user, look around and try out some

putting them in the system-wide csh configuration file,

putting them in the system-wide csh configuration file,

<filename>/etc/csh.cshrc</filename>.</para>

<filename>/etc/csh.cshrc</filename>.</para>

<title>Getting Help and Information</title>

<title>Getting Help and Information</title>

<para>Here are some useful sources of help. 

<para>Here are some useful sources of help. 

Administration</citetitle> (O'Reilly &amp; Associates, 1993, ISBN

Administration</citetitle> (O'Reilly &amp; Associates, 1993, ISBN

0-937175-80-3). I used Nemeth.</para>

0-937175-80-3). I used Nemeth.</para>

<title>Editing Text</title>

<title>Editing Text</title>

<para>To configure your system, you need to edit text files.  Most of

<para>To configure your system, you need to edit text files.  Most of

<command>:wq</> to write the file to disk and quit.  Instantly

<command>:wq</> to write the file to disk and quit.  Instantly

effective.  (You didn't put a space after the comma, did you?)</para>

effective.  (You didn't put a space after the comma, did you?)</para>

<title>Printing Files from DOS</title>

<title>Printing Files from DOS</title>

<para>At this point you probably don't have the printer working, so here's a

<para>At this point you probably don't have the printer working, so here's a

URL="../../handbook/handbook.html">FreeBSD

URL="../../handbook/handbook.html">FreeBSD

handbook.</></para>

handbook.</></para>

<title>Other Useful Commands</title>

<title>Other Useful Commands</title>

<para>

<para>

URL="http://www.eecs.nwu.edu/unix.html">Unix Reference

URL="http://www.eecs.nwu.edu/unix.html">Unix Reference

Desk</ulink>.</para>

Desk</ulink>.</para>

<title>Next Steps</title>

<title>Next Steps</title>

<para>You should now have the tools you need to get around and edit

<para>You should now have the tools you need to get around and edit

<filename>netscape.bin</filename> and replace the old binary, which

<filename>netscape.bin</filename> and replace the old binary, which

is <filename>/usr/local/lib/netscape/netscape.bin</filename>.</para>

is <filename>/usr/local/lib/netscape/netscape.bin</filename>.</para>

<title>Your Working Environment</title>

<title>Your Working Environment</title>

remote location and can't run a program because the terminal isn't

remote location and can't run a program because the terminal isn't

capable is

capable is

<command>setenv TERM vt100</command>.</para>

<command>setenv TERM vt100</command>.</para>

<title>Other</title>

<title>Other</title>

<para>As root, you can dismount the CDROM with <command>/sbin/umount

<para>As root, you can dismount the CDROM with <command>/sbin/umount

instead of in <filename>/usr</filename> and its subdirectories, which

instead of in <filename>/usr</filename> and its subdirectories, which

is where they're expected to be.  Read <command>man lndir</>.</para>

is where they're expected to be.  Read <command>man lndir</>.</para>

<title>Comments Welcome</title>

<title>Comments Welcome</title>

<para>If you use this guide I'd be interested in knowing where it was

<para>If you use this guide I'd be interested in knowing where it was

<para>Annelise Anderson, <email>andrsn@andrsn.stanford.edu</></para>

<para>Annelise Anderson, <email>andrsn@andrsn.stanford.edu</></para>